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Wladyslaw Sikorski
1881-1943
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Wladyslaw Sikorski was a politician, general, and co-founder
of the Polish army during World War I. Elected premier of Poland in 1922;
following Pilsudski's coup d'etat, he settled in Paris where he wrote military
history. During World War II, he fought in France. In 1940, became commander-in-chief
of the Polish Military Forces and premier of the Polish government-in-exile
in London. Most prominent figure of Polish political life during World
War II. He was killed in an airplane crash at Gibraltar.
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